Leonid Gaidai
Directing
- Born:
- 1923-01-30
- Died:
- 1993-11-19
- Place of birth:
- Svobodny, Amurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR
Biography
Leonid Iovich Gaidai (Russian: Леони́д Ио́вич Гайда́й; 30 January 1923 – 19 November 1993; Svobodny) was a Soviet comedy film director, screenwriter and actor who enjoyed immense popularity and broad public recognition in the former Soviet Union. His films broke theatre attendance records and were some of the top-selling DVDs in Russia. He has been described as "the king of Soviet comedy".
Known For
Filmography
Георгий Вицин. Не надо смеяться
Георгий Вицин. Не надо смеяться
2016
Legends of Cinema
2016
Георгий Вицин. Отшельник
Георгий Вицин. Отшельник
2008
When Idols Were Gone
8.52005
There's Good Weather in Deribasovskaya, Or It's Raining Again in Brighton Beach
5.91993
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
6.71977
12 Chairs
7.61971
The Diamond Arm
7.71969
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
7.51965
In Transit
1961
Thrice Resurrected
5.41960
The Wind
7.51959
Lyana
6.41955